SANTA BARBARA, CA – Jack Nadel, a Business coach named a Hall of Fame Entrepreneur by the Promotional Products Association International, has joined the Thrive15.com team of mentors. Nadel joins a mentorship team that includes former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney World® Resort, Lee Cockerell, and NBA Hall of Fame basketball player, David Robinson.
Nadel, a decorated WWII veteran, flew 27 combat missions over Japan as a combat navigator and radar bombardier. Nadel was individually awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters for his service from 1942 to 1946. Additionally, he and his fellow crew members were also awarded the Presidential Unit Citation.
Nadel, following his discharge from the military, founded Jack Nadel International, an industry pioneer in the world of promotional products. Based on his success with overseas trade in the area, he was selected as one of only nine American entrepreneurs to serve on a special presidential trade mission to Japan by President Ronald Reagan. In 1988, the Promotional Products Association International named Nadel as an Industry Hall of Fame Entrepreneur.
Out of his years of success in building and operating more than a dozen companies, Nadel has developed his own business methodology called, “The Nadel Method.” This method incorporates a simple five-step process to dramatically reduce the risk of failure and is based on proven business principles.
Nadel has written several popular business books, including his award-winning book, The Evolution of an Entrepreneur, which received numerous accolades including five Global EBook Awards and three Gold Awards for BEST in Business, Leadership, and Careers/Employment. Nadel, a regular contributor to the Huffington Post for subjects relating to business and economics, previously hosted his own ABC local affiliate television show, Out of the Box with Jack Nadel. He interviewed numerous celebrities and thought leaders such as Jack Canfield, Barnaby Conrad, and Julia Child.
Today, Nadel is on mission to share his knowledge and experience with the next generation of entrepreneurs and business leaders. His motivation stemming out of the belief that evolving successful entrepreneurs will lead to a sustainable middle class and economy.
WWII Veteran and Business Coach Joins Thrive15 Team of Mentors
SANTA BARBARA, CA – Jack Nadel, a WWII veteran, business coach and successful entrepreneur, has joined the growing team of Thrive15.com mentors. Thrive15, touted the Kahn Academy for business professionals, delivers world-class business training from industry-leading mentors via fifteen-minute video sessions. Nadel, an internationally acclaimed business owner, joins an already robust mentor team that includes former Executive Vice President of Operations for Walt Disney World® Resort, Lee Cockerell, bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, Clifton Taulbert, and NBA Hall of Fame basketball player, David Robinson.
Nadel, a member of the Army Air Corps during WWII, flew 27 combat missions over Japan as a combat navigator and radar bombardier. Nadel and his fellow crew members were awarded the Presidential Unit Citation, along with his individual awards, the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three Oak Leaf Clusters, for his service from 1942 to 1946.
Nadel, after being honorably discharged from the military, became a successful entrepreneur with the founding of Jack Nadel International, an industry-leading promotional products company. As a result of his work with Jack Nadel International, the Promotional Products Association International named him an industry Hall of Fame Entrepreneur. Nadel’s other accomplishments as a business leader include being chosen as one of only nine American entrepreneurs to serve on a special presidential trade mission to Japan by President Ronald Reagan.
Jack Nadel, has created his own business methodology called, “The Nadel Method,” based on his experience with building successful businesses. This method incorporates a simple five-step process to dramatically reduce the risk of failure while improving return on investment.
Based on his entrepreneurial experience and success, Nadel has written several popular business books, including the award-winning book, The Evolution of an Entrepreneur, which earned five Global EBook Awards, including three Gold Awards for BEST in Business, Leadership, and Careers/Employment. Nadel is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post and previously hosted his own ABC local affiliate television show, Out of the Box with Jack Nadel, which interviewed numerous celebrities and thought leaders such as Jack Canfield, Barnaby Conrad, and Julia Child.
Chick-fil-A Franchise Owner Joins Thrive15 Mentor Team as a Business Coach
TULSA, OK – Chick-fil-A franchisee, Arthur Greeno, has teamed up with Thrive15.com, known as the Digital Tutors for business professionals, to be a business coach and provide training for those looking to start a business, grow a business or advance in their careers. Greeno, known as a guru on guerrilla marketing and customer service, joins an already impressive list of industry-leading mentors on the educational site that includes NBA Hall of Fame basketball player, David Robinson, WWII veteran and international entrepreneur, Jack Nadel, and bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-nominated author, Clifton Taulbert.
Greeno, one with a passion for giving back, is a two-time Guinness World Record holder, holds the records for “The World’s Largest Sweet Tea” and “The World’s Largest Snow Cone.” He has been featured on Ripley’s Believe It, or Not!, The New York Times, and The Huffington Post for his philanthropic events. He helped start Keith’s Ice Cold Beverages, a national non-profit aimed at changing the perception of people with non-verbal special needs, which was founded by Keith Boyd, an 11-year-old boy with cerebral palsy. Greeno has shown a passion for mentoring the next generation, helping many over the years, including the numerous Chick-fil-A employees that he has hired.
For Greeno, Thrive15.com is an expression of that passion to mentor and enables him to share his experiences as a successful franchise owner and entrepreneur. Greeno’s trainings provide “Thrivers” with an inside look into his journey on the road to becoming a successful business owner as well as some practical advice for growing a business. His trainings include stories of overcoming trials as a young person as well as immediately actionable tips that can be integrated into any industry. Some of his trainings include Let Go of the Past, Inspect What You Expect: Trust But Verify or Your Quality Will Die, Train or Get Ready for Customers to Complain, Daily Operational Excellence, Quality Must Come First, and Finding Inspiration and Motivation Through Adversity.